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November 17, 2015

PM: I will make case for strikes against IS in Syria

(BBC) David Cameron has promised a "comprehensive strategy" to win MPs' backing for bombing Islamic State militants in Syria as well as Iraq. The prime minister told the Commons the Paris attacks had strengthened the case for air strikes,…

Australia’s first Muslim Party aims for senate seats

(BBC) Australia's first party representing Muslims intends to contest senate seats at the next federal election. Launching the party in Sydney, founder Diaa Mohamed told Fairfax he wanted a louder voice for Muslims. "There are a lot of…

Nigeria hit by severe fuel shortage amid payment row

(BBC) A severe fuel crisis has hit Nigeria with long queues of angry motorists waiting for hours outside petrol stations in major cities to fill up. Importers are accused of withholding petrol because of a payment dispute with the…

Agreement reached on sale of Lime

(Antigua Observer) Liberty Global PLC has agreed to buy Cable&Wireless in a cash-and-stock transaction valued at $5.3 billion. The news of this development was relayed to staff at LIME by Chief Executive Officer of C&W…

Bath United Gets a Win; Newtown Remains Undefeated

(ZIZ News) – The St. Kitts and Nevis Football Association’s Premier League continued over the weekend with a previously win-less team picking up its first set of points and another team continuing its undefeated run. The first match of the…

Winners Circle Newtown United Awards Top Players

(ZIZ News) – The management of Winners Circle Newtown United Football Club took time out to recognise its top performers over the last month. Dennis Flemming and Carlos Bertie were presented with players of the month trophies during a…

St. Kitts Welcomes another Centenarian

(ZIZ News) – Cardin Home resident, Una Duporte is 100 years old and on Saturday, her family members, friends and government officials celebrated with her. Among the officials was Minister of State in the Ministry of Social Services, the…

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